if we had some ham we could have some ham and eggs, if we had some eggs
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.66 in modern English
107
Scrabble Score
54
Letters
7
Syllables
16
Unique Chars
Meaning
proverb
Alternative form of if we had ham we could have ham and eggs, if we had eggs.
Example Sentences
- "In some minds, optical computing was "wishful thinking on the order of: if we had some ham we could have some ham and eggs—if we had some eggs.""
- "Despite the closures of Castles, the drop in profits, and the trend of overall decline, Billy Ingram joked in the General Letter of April, "If we had some ham we could have some ham and eggs if we had some eggs. If we had enough help we could do a good business if we had something to sell.""
- "At this point, one is reminded of the saying, "If we had some ham, we could have some ham and eggs— if we had some eggs." It does little good to know what quality professional development might look like if schools and school systems are incapable of supporting it."